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water flowing over rocks
May 30, 2025

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set June 13 in Bay City

Focus on watershed health, feral hogs, livestock and pond management 

windmill with a blue sky in the background
May 29, 2025

Well water screening offered June 12-13 in Williamson and Milam counties 

Residents of Brushy Creek watershed, well owners near Thrall, Georgetown and Taylor invited

The sunsets along the Rio Grande River
May 28, 2025

Upper Cibolo Creek water quality training set for June 17 in Boerne

Workshop to help residents learn about water resources, local watershed protection

A man on a horse demonstrates herding techniques
May 21, 2025

Registration opens for Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Aug. 4-6

Educational event highlights include prime-rib dinner, Cattleman’s College, trade show

Stiles Farm tractors
May 20, 2025

Stiles Farm Field Day planned for June 10 in Thrall

Event highlights autonomous tractor technology

mature sorghum
May 20, 2025

Sorghum crop looks good where timely rains broke dry spell

Texas Crop and Weather Report - May 20, 2025

A man in a suit jacket and jeans speaks to a woman in front of a research poster.
May 12, 2025

Undergraduate Research Scholars present projects at symposium

23 students showcase yearlong research projects at first spring symposium

closeup of a wheat field
May 9, 2025

Wheat plot tour slated for May 22 in Bushland

Research and program updates, introduction of new AgriLife Extension entomologist on the docket

A person filling a beaker under a water spout
April 30, 2025

Private water well screenings set for Nolanville on May 12-13

Residents receive water screening, educational training in groundwater and surface water protection

A woman stands and speaks at a podium in front of a greenhouse
April 30, 2025

Rollins, Kennedy tour Texas A&M AgriLife to connect agriculture and health

round bales of hay
April 29, 2025

Hay, forage conditions improve with rainfall

Texas Crop and Weather Report - April 29, 2025

A river flowing between the tree-lined banks
April 28, 2025

Lampasas River water quality training set for May 19 in Oakalla

Workshop to help residents learn about water resources, local watershed protection

A windmill against a blue sky with a mountain in the background
April 25, 2025

Private water well screenings set for North Texas on May 6-7

Residents of Bowie, Cass and Red River counties are invited to screenings, results meetings

A windmill against a blue sky
April 23, 2025

Private water well screenings set for Northeast Texas May 5-8

Residents of Harrison, Gregg, Rusk, Marion, Panola counties invited to screenings, results meetings

Brandani uses a soil moisture probe and other equipment in a field
April 18, 2025

AgriLife Research soil scientist tackles semiarid environment

Brandani strives to increase use of agricultural ‘waste’ as potential soil amendments

Headshot of a beef cow
April 18, 2025

South Texas Beef and Forage Field Day set on April 30 in Beeville

Event to focus on field demonstrations, new technologies and market updates

a golden wheat field
April 14, 2025

Statewide Small Grains Tour kicks off April 22 in Bell County

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host 17 fields days to update producers on variety performance

various colored tomatoes on the vine
April 14, 2025

Vegetable and Wheat Spring Field Day slated for May 8 in Uvalde

Event offers field tours, hands-on tomato grafting workshop

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
April 11, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife weed scientists earn national accolades

Dotray and Jugulam, along with students, stand out at Weed Science Society of America meeting

Sun setting over farmland
April 11, 2025

Virtual South Texas Agriculture Symposium set for April 29

Workshop offers valuable knowledge for farmers, ranchers and agricultural enthusiasts